Patellofemoral pain syndrome in children and adolescents: A cross-sectional study.

Geronimo José Bouzas SanchisJoubert Vitor de Souto BarbosaRafael Limeira CavalcantiJosiane Pereira BezerraMaristela Linhares Costa Dos SantosThais Sousa Rodrigues GuedesSanderson José Costa de AssisRebeca de Castro SantanaJohnnatas Mikael LopesAngelo Giuseppe Roncalli da Costa OliveiraMarcello Barbosa Otoni Gonçalves Guedes

Published in: PloS one (2024)

There was a considerable prevalence of PFPS in children and adolescents, as well as an association between the level of sexual maturation and adjustable determinants, such as the level of physical activity and low functional capacity in this group.

Keyphrases

physical activity
risk factors
body mass index
mental health